Skoda Rapid NH 2013 Maintenance, Workshop Manual page 69

Vehicles with petrol engines with replacement oil filter element
– Unscrew the screw cap for the oil filter into the height of the
lug -a- -arrow- (or by around 3 revolutions if the lug is no longer
present) and allow it to remain in this position for a few minutes
so that the engine oil can flow out of the filter element and filter
housing.
Note
When the screw cap is fully removed for the oil filter without a
♦
wait time, the oil will flow into the AC generator.
Cover the AC generator with a cloth before removing the screw
♦
cap for the oil filter.
Make sure none of the engine oil drops onto the poly V-belt.
♦
– Completely unscrew the screw cap for oil filters with oil filter
element holder, remove filter element
⇒ "3.4.1 Replacing engine oil filter for petrol engines up to MY
2015", page 55 .
– Suction off the engine oil with the old oil collection and suction
device
or
– Remove the noise insulation.
– Screw out the oil drain plug and collect the oil in a suitable
vessel.
Note
Always replace oil drain plug.
– Screw in drain plug using a new sealing ring and tighten to 30
Nm.
– Install new oil filter/oil filter element
⇒ "3.4.1 Replacing engine oil filter for petrol engines up to MY
2015", page 55 .
– Pour in oil as stated in the specifications
⇒ "3.10.5 Oil level, Volkswagen engine oil standards",
page 72 .
– Close the oil filler opening again.
– Start engine and check for leaks.
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